Tag: #HateSpeech
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2027 ELECTIONS: KEBBI POLICE ASSURES NEUTRALITY, WARNS AGAINST HATE SPEECH, THUGGERY
The Kebbi State Police Command has assured political parties, candidates and other stakeholders of its neutrality and equal protection ahead of campaigns for the 2027 general elections. Commissioner of Police Umar Hadejia gave the assurance on Monday, September 7, in Birnin Kebbi at a stakeholders’ engagement ahead of the commencement of governorship and State House…
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2027 ELECTIONS: NISMA DECLARES DIGITAL SPACE NEW FRONTLINE AGAINST FAKE NEWS, HATE SPEECH
The Nigerian Institute of Social Media Analysts (NISMA) has identified the digital space as a new frontline in Nigeria’s efforts to combat fake news, hate speech and other threats to national peace ahead of the 2027 general elections. The institute made the declaration on Thursday while unveiling the National Digital Peace Ambassadors (NDPA), a movement…
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USE YOUR PHONE, DON’T LET IT USE YOU — PROF PATE TELLS NIGERIAN YOUTHS
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF KASHERE (FUK) Vice-Chancellor warns against fake news, hate speech, urges digital responsibility Young Nigerians must become digitally conscious and media-literate to avoid turning their devices into tools of harm, Prof. Umar Pate, Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University, Kashere, has said. Speaking at the 29th and 30th combined convocation of Modibbo Adama University,…
